The Corfu Port Authority S.A. (OLKE S.A.) announces its information successful the ARGONAUT project, a cross-border inaugural wrong the model of the Interreg VI-A Greece-Italy Programme 2021–2027, which aims to beforehand sustainable shipping and “green” maritime tourism.
At the kick-off gathering held successful Taranto, Italy, the Managing Director of OLKE S.A., Mr. Dimitris Apergis met with Mr. Gianfranco Gadaleta, Coordinator of the Joint Secretariat of the Interreg Greece-Italy Programme, arsenic good arsenic with Mr. Dimitris Katsaros, Secretary General of the Decentralized Administration of the Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian (photo). The gathering marked the authoritative motorboat of a task that is expected to importantly upgrade the larboard infrastructure and fortify the planetary representation of Corfu and Greece successful the tract of nautical tourism.
ARGONAUT aims to respond to the environmental, economical and societal challenges of nautical tourism successful the Greek-Italian maritime region, focusing connected coastal zones and marinas burdened by seasonal postulation and biology pressures.
Strategic partners from Italy and Greece lend with specialized know-how: the pb spouse from Italy undertakes the coordination and improvement of the Adriatic Maritime Route Planner, portion entities from Puglia and the Municipality of Gallipoli lend to the training, strengthening of skills and connection of the project.
In Greece, the OLKE. leverages its acquisition from European and INTERREG projects, undertaking innovative actions of integer solutions and greenish mobility, portion the Decentralized Administration of Peloponnese, Western Greece and the Ionian ensures the dissemination of results successful 3 regions.
At the aforesaid time, the Port Authority of Patras brings its know-how to larboard infrastructures, with a aviator exertion of greenish technologies.
Main actions of the task include:
Development of the Adriatic Maritime Route Planner: a digital, AI-assisted level for safer and greener maritime routes successful existent time.
Green translation of aviator ports successful Gallipoli, Corfu and Patras, with electrical vessel charging stations.
Creation of the ARGONAUT Network, a cross-border web for the speech of champion practices successful maritime tourism.
Educational programs of theoretical and applicable grooming for sustainable navigation and larboard management.
On the juncture of the motorboat of the project, the CEO of OLKE S.A. Mr. Dimitris Apergis stated: “Our information successful ARGONAUT is simply a strategical accidental to spot the Port of Corfu astatine the forefront of sustainable shipping and greenish tourism. Through collaboration with partners from Greece and Italy, we fortify our infrastructure, cultivate biology skills and lend to the modulation towards a greener and much charismatic marine tourism."
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